Credit Do

Overview

Credit Do is on a mission to deliver the first debt free generation. We are a non profit dedicated to making financial independence a reality for all. We create unique opportunities for purchasing food clothes school supplies and other essential goods in exchange for doing social good. We call them Smarter Barters. By leading relief efforts that meet their community's specific needs student participants earn credit to local businesses and cash contributions that jumpstart their savings accounts.Our founding principles & 3 steps to leading a debt free lifeLEARN We partner with financial literacy organizations to teach the fundamentals of managing money.WORK We empower people of all ages with opportunities to work for what they need.SAVE We provide individuals with savings accounts for continuing their financial growth.SMARTER BARTERS allow our student participants to work for what they need while meeting the needs of their community.IMPACT Our pilot programs in New York City offer only a glimpse of what the next generation can accomplish.New York City s public school system is the largest in America where 2 out of every 3 of its 1.1 million students are enrolled in the lunch assistance program. We couldn t think of a better proving ground for the change Credit Do can bring.

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